US Teenager Simone Biles Helps US Woman Gymnastics Retain Gold

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Nanning - China. US AfroAmerican teenager Simone Biles has  retained her all-around World Woman Gymnastics title and  helped the US  Women Gymnastics team win its second straight  gold. She dominated the floor exercise  and beat  the Chinese champion,  Bai Yawen,  by 0.067 points on the beam.

Simone Biles won two more gold medals on other exercises and ended up with four golds medals in total during the Nanning, China World Gymnastics championshis, on Sunday Oct 12, 2014.

With her win, and the score of the US team, the United States topped the favored  China team, which came in second, and North Korea,  in the third place. 

After the events, Simon Biles told the media:

"Oh, it feels just amazing, ..., it is an honour to get here representing the United States... my goal was just get there and hit all my routines, that's about it, and have fun."

And she clearly did have fun.

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